On Thu, 3 Apr 2014 17:58:45 -0700, you wrote:

>I was recently approached by a potential customer in Canada and one of the
>questions that came up was is our device CSA certified. The obvious answer
>is that if you're not sure, then your not. But I think it may be a bit mor=
e
>complicated than that - I'm not sure I need to be...
>
>My product is basically a battery powered portable power tool (think mutan=
t
>cordless drill) it uses batteries and charger from a name brand power tool
>supplier and the charger bears the UL mark with C and US beside it.
>
>So, for anyone more familiar with CSA certification issues, Does a low
>voltage, battery operated device _need_ to have a CSA certification to sel=
l
>in Canada?

I looked into this a while ago, and it appears that C-UL-US is equivalent b=
oth technically and
legally to CSA (though some customers still incorrectly requested CSA out o=
f habit/historical
reasons), so that should at least cover the charger.=20

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